Privacy Policy Information For Website Visitors

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy describes the practices of Clarke Johnston Thorp & Rice ("the Firm," "we," "us," or "our") with respect to information collected through our website located at cjtrlaw.com (the "Site"). By using this Site, you agree to the terms described below. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use the Site.

This policy applies only to information collected through the Site and does not extend to information provided to us through other means, including in person, by phone, by mail, or in connection with an attorney-client relationship, which is governed separately by our engagement agreements and applicable rules of professional conduct.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following categories of information when you visit or interact with the Site:

a. Information You Provide Directly
This includes information submitted through contact forms, intake forms, email links, or telephone inquiries, such as your name, email address, phone number, mailing address, and any details you choose to include regarding your legal matter.

b. Information Collected Automatically
When you visit the Site, certain information may be collected automatically, including your IP address, browser type, device type, operating system, referring URLs, pages viewed, and the dates and times of access. This information is typically collected through cookies, log files, and similar tracking technologies.

c. Cookies and Similar Technologies
The Site may use cookies and comparable technologies to operate properly, analyze usage, and improve the user experience. You may adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies, although doing so may affect certain features of the Site.

3. How We Use Information

Information collected through the Site may be used to:

• Respond to inquiries submitted through contact or intake forms;
• Evaluate potential legal matters;
• Communicate with current and prospective clients;
• Maintain, secure, and improve the Site;
• Analyze how visitors use the Site; and
• Comply with legal obligations.

4. No Attorney-Client Relationship Created

Submitting information through this Site, including through a contact form or email, does not create an attorney-client relationship between you and the Firm. An attorney-client relationship is formed only through a signed engagement agreement. Please do not submit confidential or sensitive information through the Site until such a relationship has been established.